Mattō Station
Appearance
Mattō Station 松任駅 | |||||||||||
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General information | |||||||||||
Location | 1020 Ainoki-machi, Hakusan City, Ishikawa Prefecture 924-0022 Japan | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 36°31′37″N 136°33′59″E / 36.5269°N 136.5663°E | ||||||||||
Operated by | JR West | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Hokuriku Main Line | ||||||||||
Distance | 167.2 km (103.9 mi) from Maibara | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 side + 1 island platform | ||||||||||
Tracks | 3 | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | At grade | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Status | Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi) | ||||||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 1 April 1898 | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
FY2019 | 3,758 daily (boarding only) | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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Mattō Station (松任駅, Mattō-eki) is a railway station on the Hokuriku Main Line in the city of Hakusan, Ishikawa, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).
Lines
Mattō Station is served by the Hokuriku Main Line, and is 167.2 kilometers from the start of the line at Maibara.
Station layout
The station consists of one elevated side platform and one elevated island platform with the station building located underneath. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.
Platforms
1 | ■ Hokuriku Main Line | for Fukui |
2 | ■ Hokuriku Main Line | (starting trains and express trains) |
3 | ■ Hokuriku Main Line | for Kanazawa |
History
Mattō Station opened on 1 April 1898. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 3,493 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area
- Mattō Castle site
- Mattō High School
- Hakusan City Museum
Gallery
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Mattō Station platforms in April 2013
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D51 822 preserved in the station square, August 2014
See also
References
- ^ 駅 別 運 輸 実 績 [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2015)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Ishikawa Prefectural Government. 2016. Retrieved 2 January 2018.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Mattō Station.
- Official website (in Japanese)